Chappell, Connery (97 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. At the start of the Second World War there were estimated to be 75,000 'enemy aliens' living in Britain, each a potential security risk. To screen these, Enemy Alien Tribunals were set up, with the first tribunal judging only 569 cases serious enough to warrant internment. The Isle of man was chosen as somewhere secure enough to hold them. But when Italy entered the war in 1940, the tribunals' workload grew an, by the end of the year, the number of enemy aliens on the island had risen to 14,000.Who wee these internees? How did they cope with being interned? Did any try to escape? What was daily life like inside the camps? How great a risk did they really pose?With the use of diaries, newspapers and personal testimonies, Island of Barbed Wire looks at the selection, arrival, living conditions and, ultimately, repatriation, of the internees. Their lives and the live of the Manx people they came into contact with would never be the same when this popular holiday isle was transformed into an internment camp for the duration of the war. And even now the question remains - was the policy of internment ever justified.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. At the start of the Second World War there were estimated to be 75,000 'enemy aliens' living in Britain, each a potential security risk. To screen these, Enemy Alien Tribunals were set up, with the first tribunal judging only 569 cases serious enough to warrant internment. The Isle of man was chosen as somewhere secure enough to hold them. But when Italy entered the war in 1940, the tribunals' workload grew an, by the end of the year, the number of enemy aliens on the island had risen to 14,000.Who wee these internees? How did they cope with being interned? Did any try to escape? What was daily life like inside the camps? How great a risk did they really pose?With the use of diaries, newspapers and personal testimonies, Island of Barbed Wire looks at the selection, arrival, living conditions and, ultimately, repatriation, of the internees. Their lives and the live of the Manx people they came into contact with would never be the same when this popular holiday isle was transformed into an internment camp for the duration of the war. And even now the question remains - was the policy of internment ever justified.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Island of Barbed Wire: The Remarkable Story of World War Two Internment on the Isle of Man This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

paperback. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

paperback. Condition: Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Good DJ with some edge wear and light sun fading.

Hardback. Condition: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. paperback, paper age-toned, a good tightly bound copy, b&w illustrations, xvi + 240pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. GIFT QUALITY, First edition as pictured very good condition hardcover in a very good dust jacket gently read clean , .

Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Condition: Very Good ++. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. 1st Edition. VG++, FFEP Clip, Wear, Foxing/VG+, PC, Tears, Abrasion Chips. 1st Edition. Satiric drama. Jacket by Pat Lindsay. Expanded condition report/scan on request.

Condition: Good. 1954. n. 143 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards. Colour and black and white photographs throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. …

Condition: new.

Paperback. Condition: New. At the start of the Second World War there were estimated to be 75,000 'enemy aliens' living in Britain, each a potential security risk. To screen these, Enemy Alien Tribunals were set up, with the first tribunal judging only 569 cases serious enough to warrant internment. The Isle of man was chosen as somewhere secure enough to hold them. But when Italy entered the war in 1940, the tribunals' workload grew an, by the end of the year, the number of enemy aliens on the island had risen to 14,000.Who wee these internees? How did they cope with being interned? Did any try to escape? What was daily life like inside the camps? How great a risk did they really pose?With the use of diaries, newspapers and personal testimonies, Island of Barbed Wire looks at the selection, arrival, living conditions and, ultimately, repatriation, of the internees. Their lives and the live of the Manx people they came into contact with would never be the same when this popular holiday isle was transformed into an internment camp for the duration of the war. And even now the question remains - was the policy of internment ever justified. …

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 190 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.

hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. hardback, slim octavo, mild foxing to the closed page edges, a tightly bound copy with an unmarked text, the dust jacket is chipped with some loss & with surface abrasion to the front panel, b&w plates, 126pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: VG-. 1st Edition. Dw lacks a small piecefrom front cover - now protected. mentions in passing the Cumberland. Lincoln Curly Coat and the Dorset Gold Tip as good local breeds of pig " good enough to keep going " but now all extinct. Illustrations are Saddlebacks. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Tears, scuffing, paper loss and dust spotting on jacket.

Condition: Good. 1963. First Edition. 220 pages. Yellow pictorial dust jacket over black cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Boards are slightly bowed. Slight forward lean to text block. The unclipped dust jacket has heavy edge wear, tears and chips. Light tanning to spine and edges. Moderate loss to jacket edges. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New. 2005. 1St Edition. Paperback. Many aspects of Britain's involvement in World War Two only slowly emerged from beneath the barrage of official secrets and popular misconception. One of the most controversial issues, the internment of 'enemy aliens' (and also British subjects) on the Isle of Man. Num Pages: 192 pages, 28 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKZ; 3JJH; HBG; HBJD1; HBW; HBWQ; JWLF; JWXR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 131 x 17. Weight in Grams: 270. . . . . .…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. p/b 190 pages condition is very good.

Condition: New.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 2 working days.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. pp 176. Illustrated throughout with photographs in colour and black and white. Cream cloth, gilt. Very Good in Fair to Good protected dustjacket with wear to top of spine, corners and edges.